Russian President Vladimir Putin (File Photo)

Russia, Syria slam US, allies for ‘exacerbating humanitarian catastrophe’

Moscow/Paris/London : Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday slammed the US and its allies for carrying out a military strike on Syria, saying that Washington was “increasingly exacerbating the humanitarian catastrophe in Syria” as he called for an immediate UN Security Council meeting to discuss the “aggressive action”. “Russia strongly condemns the attack on Syria where […]

NATO backs Syria strikes, UN appeals for restraint

Brussels : The NATO Secretary General on Saturday backed the joint strikes by the US, the UK, and France targeting the Syrian regime’s chemical weapons capabilities. Jens Stoltenberg said that the strikes would reduce Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s regime ability to further attack the local population with chemical weapons, Efe news reported. “NATO has consistently condemned […]

Terrorists creating safe havens on dark net

London :  Terrorists and extremists are creating growing numbers of safe havens on the “dark net” to plot future attacks, raise funds and recruit new followers, according to new research published on Sunday. Researchers for the Henry Jackson Society, a foreign policy thinktank, have said that terrorist organisations and individuals are evading security services and […]